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<h1 class="topictitle1">Managing Nutanix Copies</h1>
<div><p>You can perform operations on copy data on the management page.</p>
<p>Log in to the management page and choose <span class="uicontrol"><b><span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199964685_text13416955175611"><strong>Explore</strong></span> &gt; <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199964685_text4416155185618"><strong>Copy Data</strong></span> &gt; <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199964685_text1441655575614"><strong>Virtualization</strong></span> &gt; Nutanix</b></span> to enter the Nutanix copy page.</p>
<ul><li>Click <strong>Resources</strong> to perform operations by resource. Operations on this page are performed on replication copies of the current resource. Perform the following operations in the cluster where the replication copies reside. <p><a href="#EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000001839143185_table108701649347">Table 1</a> describes the related operations.</p>

<div class="tablenoborder"><a name="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000001839143185_table108701649347"></a><a name="en-us_topic_0000001839143185_table108701649347"></a><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000001839143185_table108701649347" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption><b>Table 1 </b>Operations related to replication copies</caption><colgroup><col style="width:21.32%"><col style="width:47.3%"><col style="width:31.380000000000003%"></colgroup><thead align="left"><tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_row6870349042"><th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" id="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.1"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p118701849749">Operation</p>
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<th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" id="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.2"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p1387013498414">Description</p>
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<th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" id="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.3"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p12870184910411">Navigation Path</p>
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<tbody><tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_row08701149540"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p1759551210317">Creating protection for replication copies</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p1087015494412"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b15238336101512">Scenario</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p182221015173114">This operation enables you to periodically replicate or archive replication copies.</p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p267094031613"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b1272294011520">Note</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p5397101983111">If no replication copy is generated for the selected resource, you cannot associate an SLA with the resource for protection.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.3 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p487194915415">In the row of the target resource, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b1411594718412">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b7903424122611">Protect</strong> and associate a replication SLA or an archive SLA to replicate or archive replication copies.</p>
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<tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_row178717491342"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p578555333118">Modifying the SLA associated with replication copies</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p987134915415"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b1615584011157">Scenario</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p6580955103210">This operation enables you to modify the SLA associated with replication copies.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.3 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p135971114163319">In the row of the target resource, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b91933593419">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b1851153102720">Modify Protection</strong> and associate a new SLA with replication copies.</p>
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<tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_row1987112491546"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p13787453113118">Removing protection for replication copies</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p88711849945"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b11156104013155">Scenario</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p18410634163420">You can remove the protection plan if the replication copies no longer need to be protected. After removal, the system cannot protect these replication copies.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.3 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p560091433318">In the row of the target resource, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b577051413519">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b1985013142283">Remove Protection</strong>.</p>
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<tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_row191077557610"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p1579065315313">Activating protection for replication copies</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p86648169242"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b4157174014157">Scenario</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p1935824823419">This operation enables you to activate a disabled protection plan for replication copies. After the protection plan is activated, the system protects replication copies based on the protection plan.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.3 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p126031114133314">In the row of the target resource, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b1676211211059">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b1535112321281">Activate Protection</strong>.</p>
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<tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_row811414581465"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p1079214537311">Disabling protection for replication copies</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p842845116222"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b19157840151518">Scenario</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p9238335351">You can disable the protection plan if the replication copies no longer require periodic protection. After the protection plan is disabled, the system does not execute automatic protection jobs for these replication copies.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.3 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p1360671411331">In the row of the target resource, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b15650334751">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b1199185511280">Disable Protection</strong>.</p>
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<tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_row153332773"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p379516538318">Performing manual replication on replication copies</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p9940133218250"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b1115854041512">Scenario</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p387841518359">This operation enables you to perform a replication on replication copies immediately.</p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p6763172119279"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b20587194281511">Note</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p10942131714356">Before performing this operation, ensure that an SLA based on replication copies has been created and used to create protection for the corresponding resource.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.3 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p1760821416334">In the row of the target resource, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b78005371758">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b343982833017">Manual Backup</strong>.</p>
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<tr id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_row102432183107"><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.1 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p162441918181014">Modifying the owner</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.2 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p0746184915106"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b1159184010156">Scenario</strong></p>
<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p436765113512">This operation enables you to change the owner for all generated copies of a resource and switch the quota occupied by the copies to a new owner.</p>
<div class="p" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p3746164921019"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b11588124220158">Note</strong><ul id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_ul1839631171411"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li5396121118149">Only the system administrator has the permission to change owners.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li2895912181415">You can only change the owner to a user of the <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b5815111610301">Data Protection Administrator</strong> or custom role.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li1673515714529">After the owner is changed, view the ownerships of the corresponding copies on the <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b0792324918">Copies</strong> tab page.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li16142132114513">After the owner is changed for a resource, no information about the resource will be displayed under the original owner.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li99441412172">After the owner is changed for a resource on the secondary cluster for replication, you need to change the value of <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b15719125718473">Replication Target User</strong> of the replication SLA associated with the resource on the primary cluster for replication to the new owner. Otherwise, the replication will fail.</li></ul>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.1.3.2.4.1.3 "><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_p261110148336">In the row of the target resource, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b13543171104419">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b14494164121817">Modify Owner</strong>.</p>
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</li><li>Click <strong>Copies</strong> to perform operations by copy.<p><a href="#EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000001851882541_table51069596392">Table 2</a> describes the related operations.</p>

<div class="tablenoborder"><a name="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000001851882541_table51069596392"></a><a name="en-us_topic_0000001851882541_table51069596392"></a><table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" summary="" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000001851882541_table51069596392" frame="border" border="1" rules="all"><caption><b>Table 2 </b>Operations related to Nutanix copies</caption><colgroup><col style="width:21.32%"><col style="width:47.3%"><col style="width:31.380000000000003%"></colgroup><thead align="left"><tr><th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" id="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.1"><p>Operation</p>
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<th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" id="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.2"><p>Description</p>
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<th align="left" class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" id="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3"><p>Navigation Path</p>
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<tbody><tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.1 "><p>Copy verification</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.2 "><p><strong>Scenario</strong></p>
<p>This operation enables you to verify the integrity of a copy.</p>
<p><strong>Note</strong></p>
<p>Archive copies do not support copy verification.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3 "><p>In the row of the target copy, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164766046_b1512171535213">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164766046_b4865141745217">Verify Copy</strong>.</p>
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<tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.1 "><p>Performing file-level unmounting</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.2 "><p><strong>Scenario</strong></p>
<p>The system automatically unmounts a successfully created file-level mount point one hour after it is created. This operation enables you to manually unmount a file-level mount point.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3 "><p>In the row of the target copy, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b1827146153115">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b179213101315">File-level Unmounting</strong>.</p>
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<tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.1 "><p>Performing manual archive</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="47.3%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.2 "><p><strong>Scenario</strong></p>
<p>This operation enables you to manually archive copies to the archive storage.</p>
<p><strong>Note</strong></p>
<ul><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li77442575310">Only full backup copies and forever incremental (synthetic full) backup copies, as well as their replication copies and cascaded replication copies can be manually archived.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li1210302812532">When the <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_text1331521017584">OceanProtect</span> starts to execute a manual copy archiving job, the job will fail to be executed if an interface module undergoing the job is powered off. In this case, power on the interface module and perform manual archiving again.</li></ul>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3 "><p>In the row of the target copy, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b198723863111">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b2080113253117">Manual Archive</strong>.</p>
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<tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.1 "><p>Modifying a copy retention policy</p>
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<p>This operation enables you to modify the retention period of a copy.</p>
<p><strong>Note</strong></p>
<p>The modified copy retention period is calculated from the current time.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3 "><p>In the row of the target copy, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b16206105843117">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b642816563318">Modify Retention Policy</strong>.</p>
<p>You can set the retention period to be permanent or to <em id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_i2090265267104932">xx</em> days, weeks, months, or years.</p>
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<div class="note"><span class="notetitle"> NOTE: </span><div class="notebody"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_p69891381719"><span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_ph13542121717119">Only the OceanProtect X series backup appliances and OceanProtect E1000 support this function.</span></p>
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<p>This operation enables you to set a copy as a WORM copy or change the WORM validity period.</p>
<div class="p"><strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b1321210121610">Note</strong><ul id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_ul731014177115"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_en-us_topic_0000002164820434_li103014415565">WORM copies cannot be deleted or their validity periods cannot be shortened.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_en-us_topic_0000002164820434_li9171132315916">The custom WORM validity period cannot be longer than the copy retention period.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_en-us_topic_0000002164820434_li976612319580">A WORM copy cannot be changed to a non-WORM copy within its validity period.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_en-us_topic_0000002164820434_li8684112013014">If you select <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_en-us_topic_0000002164820434_b1834713017282">Same as the copy retention period</strong> for <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_en-us_topic_0000002164820434_b0211164119281">WORM Validity Period</strong> and choose to retain copies permanently, the actual WORM validity period is 20 years for the copies in snapshot format and 70 years for the copies in directory format. This is because copies in snapshot format can be retained for up to 20 years and those in directory format can be retained for up to 70 years on the backup storage.</li></ul>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3 "><p>In the row of the target copy, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b126021141612">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b15601112167">WORM Setting</strong>.</p>
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<p>This operation enables you to delete an unnecessary or unavailable copy to release storage space.</p>
<p><strong>Note</strong></p>
<ul><li>Before deleting a copy, ensure that the copy is no longer used for restoration.</li><li>Copies in the <span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_uicontrol477235109104932"><b>Invalid</b></span> state can be deleted, and indexed or non-indexed copies in the <span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_uicontrol857871161110"><b><span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_text1354116340501"><strong>Normal</strong></span></b></span> state can also be deleted. Copies in other states cannot be deleted.</li><li>If a resource has multiple copies, the last copy cannot be deleted.</li><li>If a resource has multiple copies and only one full replication copy, the full replication copy cannot be deleted.</li><li>Copies undergoing ransomware detection cannot be deleted.</li></ul>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3 "><div class="p">In the row of the target copy, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b69891969419">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b49491025151818">Delete</strong>. Alternatively, select the copies to be deleted and click <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b1798216376185">Delete</strong> above the table.<div class="note" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_note172661250175414"><span class="notetitle"> NOTE: </span><div class="notebody"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_en-us_topic_0000001839143185_p15266165085416">To forcibly delete the copy data in the database after copy deletion fails, select <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b1453142517416">Forcibly delete the copy data upon deletion failure</strong> in the displayed dialog box.</p>
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<p>If you want to search for files or directories in a copy and <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002199966817_b97931691574">Auto Indexing of Backup Copies</strong> is disabled during protection creation, you can manually create an index.</p>
<div class="p"><strong>Note</strong><ul><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164766046_li53511825101012">Reverse replication copies and cascaded replication copies do not support index creation.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164766046_li1420213192717">Copies archived to tapes do not support index creation.</li></ul>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3 "><p>In the row of the target copy, choose <span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164766046_uicontrol12725151123015"><b><span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164766046_text77251153015"><strong>More</strong></span> &gt; <span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164766046_text483115178319"><strong>Manually Create Index</strong></span></b></span>.</p>
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<tr><td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="21.32%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.1 "><div class="p">Performing reverse replication or cascaded replication on replication copies<div class="note" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_note10989781717"><span class="notetitle"> NOTE: </span><div class="notebody"><p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_p69891381719_1"><span id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_ph13542121717119_1">Only the OceanProtect X series backup appliances and OceanProtect E1000 support this function.</span></p>
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<p>This operation enabled you to replicate a replication copy to the source end for data restoration or replicate a replication copy to another cluster for remote DR.</p>
<p><strong>Note</strong></p>
<p>Before performing reverse replication, delete the backup copies corresponding to the replication copies from the source end. Otherwise, the replication will fail.</p>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="31.380000000000003%" headers="mcps1.3.3.2.3.2.4.1.3 "><div class="p">In the row of the target replication copy, choose <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b27822552514">More</strong> &gt; <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b184949193414">Replicate</strong>. Configure copy replication parameters.<ol id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_ol15113142311175"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li0113202310179">Select <span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_uicontrol1611634014176"><b>Replication Target Cluster</b></span>.<ul id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_ul2991182216"><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li3998812219">If <span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_uicontrol630794164212"><b>Replication Target Cluster</b></span> is the source cluster, reverse replication is performed.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li1419217379216">If <span class="uicontrol" id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_uicontrol118058437428"><b>Replication Target Cluster</b></span> is another cluster, cascaded replication is performed.</li></ul>
</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li8112182510382">For 1.6.0 and later versions: Select <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b554515211083">Replication Target User</strong>.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li83719248152">For 1.6.0 and later versions: Enter the password of the replication target user and click <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b13499143617819">Authenticate</strong>.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li222198163919">Set <strong id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_b8526141221619">Specify Target Location</strong> for replication.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li1564916443171">Set the copy retention period.</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li6696135771714">Enable or disable deduplication and compression.<p id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_p325810594214"><a name="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li6696135771714"></a><a name="en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li6696135771714"></a>You are advised to enable these functions to improve replication efficiency.</p>
</li><li id="EN-US_TOPIC_0000002200111765__en-us_topic_0000002164660718_li3458142216186">Enable or disable the job failure alarm function.</li></ol>
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